Clinical trials · Texas
Obesity clinical trials in Texas
We’re tracking 99 recruiting obesity studies with a site in Texas — including Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Texas
- NCT04003038Recruiting
Negative pressure wound dressings after breast reconstruction in obesity
This trial tests whether a special “suction” dressing (negative pressure wound therapy) helps wounds heal better after breast reconstruction using tissue from the belly, especially in people with higher body weight. You may be more likely to benefit if you’re at higher risk for wound problems after abdominal flap surgery.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07654361RecruitingPhase 3
A new pill for weight loss in obesity and overweight
This study tests an investigational pill called aleniglipron to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight who also have a weight-related health problem (like high blood pressure) lose weight safely. It is a Phase 3 trial, meaning it is in the final stages before seeking approval.
Austin, TexasAges 18–79 - NCT07567001RecruitingPhase 3
Testing NNC0487-0111 for Heart Failure and Obesity
This study tests whether a new medication called NNC0487-0111 can help people with heart failure who also have obesity. Researchers will compare it to a placebo (inactive pill) to see if it improves heart function and overall health.
Amarillo, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07774065Recruiting
Ventilation strategies in obese patients during laparoscopic surgery
This study tests different ways of using a breathing machine (ventilator) during laparoscopic surgery in people with obesity. The goal is to find a safer and more effective ventilation method for this group.
Galveston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07738614RecruitingPhase 1
Testing an investigational weight loss medicine for adults with overweight or obesity
This study tests an experimental medicine (eloralintide) to see if it can help people with overweight or obesity lose weight without having diabetes. The medicine works by affecting hormones that help control appetite and body weight.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07351058RecruitingPhase 3
Enicepatide for weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests an investigational medication, Enicepatide, to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. You will receive weekly injections and regular check-ups.
Brownsville, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07784725RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a weight loss injection for adults with obesity
This study tests a new medicine to help adults with obesity or overweight lose weight. It's for people who have had trouble losing weight in the past and don't have diabetes.
Sugar Land, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07575399RecruitingPhase 3
Switching to a New Weight-Loss Medication From Current GLP-1
This trial tests whether switching from your current GLP-1 medication (like Ozempic or Wegovy) to a new drug called maridebart cafraglutide works as well or better for weight management. You must have already lost at least 10% of your body weight on your current GLP-1 and be doing well with it.
Austin, TexasAges 18–99 - NCT07808060RecruitingPhase 1
Study of an investigational weight-loss drug in women with overweight or obesity
This study tests an investigational medication called eloralintide to see if it helps with weight loss in women who are overweight or have obesity. Participants will receive the study drug and be monitored for safety and effectiveness.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–60 - NCT07654972RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new weight loss drug in healthy people with obesity or overweight
This study tests a new medication (LY4174794) for weight loss in people who are overweight or have obesity. It will help see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07767175RecruitingPhase 1
Weight loss study for adults with overweight or obesity
This study tests an investigational medication, called NNC0721-8060, to see how it works in people with excess weight (overweight or obesity). It may help with weight loss, but is still in early human testing.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–55 - NCT07654374RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new pill for weight loss and diabetes
This study tests a new daily pill (aleniglipron) to help adults with excess weight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. It may be a good fit if you have a BMI of 27 or higher and your diabetes is managed with A1c between 6.5% and 10%.
Austin, TexasAges 18–79 - NCT07351045RecruitingPhase 3
Study of enicepatide for weight loss in obesity or overweight
This study tests a new injectable medication called enicepatide for people with obesity or overweight who have not been able to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. It may help you lose weight and improve health conditions linked to excess weight.
Bellaire, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07282600RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for type 2 diabetes and weight
This study tests a new medicine called eloralintide for people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or have obesity. It aims to see if the drug can help with weight loss and blood sugar control.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07743450RecruitingPhase 3
Daily oral medication for weight loss in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes
This study tests a once-a-day pill for adults who are overweight or have obesity and also have type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the medication helps with weight loss and improves blood sugar control.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07743463RecruitingPhase 3
Daily pill for weight loss in adults with excess weight or weight-related health issues
This study tests a once-daily pill called ASC30 to help adults with obesity or overweight who also have conditions like high blood pressure, sleep apnea, or heart disease lose weight. The pill may work by affecting appetite and blood sugar, and the study aims to see how effective and safe it is.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07752979RecruitingPhase 2
New drug for weight loss in adults with obesity or overweight
This study tests an investigational drug called ABBV-295 to see if it helps adults with obesity or overweight who have weight-related health conditions lose weight. It may offer a new treatment option for managing weight and improving overall health.
Amarillo, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT07321886RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for people with obesity or overweight
This trial tests if an investigational drug called eloralintide can help people with obesity or overweight lose weight. It is for people who do not have type 2 diabetes and who have tried but struggled to lose weight on their own.
Bellaire, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07353931RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for knee osteoarthritis pain in people with overweight or obesity
This trial tests an investigational drug called eloralintide to see if it can reduce knee pain in people with osteoarthritis who also have overweight or obesity. You may be able to join if you have knee osteoarthritis, a BMI of 27 or higher, and have tried to lose weight with diet before.
Bellaire, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07369011RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for sleep apnea with obesity
This study tests an investigational medication called eloralintide to see if it can improve sleep apnea in people who are overweight or have obesity. You will receive either the study drug or a placebo (inactive shot), and your sleep and weight will be monitored over time.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07392190RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for people with persistent obesity
This trial tests if adding eloralintide helps people who are still obese or overweight while taking weekly incretin therapy. It aims to support additional weight loss for those who haven't reached their goals.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07589608RecruitingPhase 2
Weight Loss Study With Two New Injectable Medications
This study tests two new injectable drugs (macupatide and eloralintide) alone or together to help adults with obesity or excess weight lose weight. The goal is to see if these medications are safe and effective for weight management.
Austin, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT07784270RecruitingPhase 3
Weight loss injection for adults with type 2 diabetes and overweight
This study tests a new injected medicine that may help people with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity lose weight. The trial will see how well it works and if it is safe compared to a placebo.
DeSoto, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07808073RecruitingPhase 1
A weight-loss medicine study for people with overweight or obesity
This study tests an experimental medicine (LY4329090) to see if it can help people with overweight or obesity lose weight. You would be monitored closely for safety, and you may or may not receive the study drug.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–65
Obesity trials by city in Texas
Where these studies are running in Texas
Institutions with a site for the recruiting obesity studies listed above.
- Consano Clinical Research, LLC · 4 studies
- IMA Clinical Research San Antonio · 4 studies
- Endeavor Clinical Trials · 3 studies
- South Texas Research Institute · 3 studies
- Texas Valley Clinical Research · 3 studies
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 3 studies
- Biopharma Informatic, LLC · 2 studies
- Epic Medical Research · 2 studies
What taking part in a obesity study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Obesity trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there obesity clinical trials in Texas?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 99 recruiting obesity studies with a site in Texas, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a obesity study in Texas?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Texas to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Texas, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a obesity trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New obesity studies open in Texas regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.